Violent father of Zira, Zienna, and Ustadi, and mate of Azola.
Kuzimu despises his cubs, although it is clear that he prefers Zira, who he later trains dawn 'til dusk.
He kills Azola when the cubs were coming up to adolscents. After that, the siblings leave for the Pridelands, where Carla, Ahardi's sister, takes them in.



